Church construction in Shirak region suspended (video)

The Ministry of Culture, Primate of the Shirak Diocese, architect and head of Basen community cannot are at loggerheads over the construction of a church in the community. In the results, the construction has been temporarily suspended.

Avetik Melik-Sargsyan, head of the Shirak Regional Service for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Environment, says the construction is carried out in violation with the law. But the Primate of the Shirak Diocese and head of the community deny the accusation.